Horizon School Division is committed to engaging and empowering all learners and prioritizes strong instruction, response to intervention, and wellness.

Gold Spring Colony School****Warner

Gold Spring Colony

School is located in the County of Warner and along the eastern boundary of

Horizon School Division. From Warner,

travel 30 km east on highway 504, 1.2 km south on range road 141, east into the

colony.

1.0FTE Probationary

Colony Teacher

for the

2026-2027 school year, Gold Spring Colony School will have 13 students, grades

1-8. In addition to the teacher, the

students are also supported by an educational assistant, who works Monday to

Thursday. School is offered in a

spacious and well-designed building.

Assignment

includes

• 1.0FTE Probationary position. The school

is open Monday to Thursday, 8:50 a.m. to 3: 25p.m and Friday - 8:50 a.m. to 11:55

a.m.

The ideal candidate will:

• be prepared to always demonstrate respect for Hutterite culture, traditions and

  beliefs

• be able to deliver quality instruction in a many-graded inclusive classroom

  work effectively with an education assistant and the colony school team

• be an excellent planner, with a solid understanding of curriculum and

  assessment strategies

• be willing to complete the assessments required in a colony school (early years

  literacy and numeracy assessments, Fountas and Pinnell reading assessments, EAL

  Benchmarks 2.0) and prepare report cards (PowerSchool).

• have excellent personal, communication and organizational skills

• be able to deliver curriculum in a meaningful and culturally appropriate

  manner, without the use of technology

• cultivate and maintain positive relationships with the German Teacher, parents

  and members of the colony

• be flexible, creative, committed and able to work well independently, as well

  as contribute positively to our team of colony teachers

• seek professional learning opportunities and engage in the ongoing growth of

  their professional practice

  For additional information, please contact the colony principal at 403 360

The position

commences August 20, 2026, and concludes June 29, 2027.

For

additional information, please do not hesitate to contact Johanna Kutanzi,

principal of colony schools for Horizon School Division, at 403 360 2820.

Why Join Team Horizon?

• A division-wide focus on individual, school and division wide health and wellbeing.
• Professional, caring work environments that encourage and support the growth and development of our staff.
• Knowledgeable, genuine, and approachable teammates who support one another to succeed
• Opportunity to make a positive difference in the lives of children and youth
• Competitive compensation and retirement package including paid time off and flexible, employer paid, health benefits (for eligible employees)
• Work schedules built upon school calendar - respectful of family time and work/life balance
• Opportunities for carpooling to reduce transportation costs

Horizon is an equal opportunity employer and values inclusion and respects diversity. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals.

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Mandatory Document links to add to "additional documents.":

Reference Release Form

Teacher Self Declaration Form

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Further information about the application process may be obtained by contacting Human Services at human.services@horizon.ab.ca. Only those shortlisted for an interview will be contacted.